Sous Chef - The Americano
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
About the Job
About Us:
The Americano is a fast-paced, high-energy Italian Steakhouse committed to culinary excellence and exceptional hospitality. We are looking for an organized, driven, and passionate Sous Chef to join our team and help lead the kitchen to new heights.
The Americano is a fast-paced, high-energy Italian Steakhouse committed to culinary excellence and exceptional hospitality. We are looking for an organized, driven, and passionate Sous Chef to join our team and help lead the kitchen to new heights.
Role Overview:
As Sous Chef, you'll work alongside the Executive Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, maintaining high standards for food quality and service. You’ll help lead, train, and inspire a dynamic culinary team while fostering a positive kitchen culture. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for food, an eye for detail, and the drive to grow in a collaborative environment.
As Sous Chef, you'll work alongside the Executive Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, maintaining high standards for food quality and service. You’ll help lead, train, and inspire a dynamic culinary team while fostering a positive kitchen culture. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for food, an eye for detail, and the drive to grow in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee kitchen operations during service, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Train, mentor, and motivate the culinary team.
- Assist in menu creation and the development of seasonal specials.
- Maintain inventory, ordering, and kitchen organization.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- 3+ years of kitchen experience, including leadership (Sous Chef or similar).
- A passion for food and hospitality, with a drive to constantly improve.
- Ability to work 50-hour weeks, including weekends and holidays.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A collaborative, team-focused mindset.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a high-volume environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Schedule with a focus on work-life balance.
- A supportive, team-oriented work culture.
- Opportunities for creativity and input on menu development.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to lead with passion and build a strong kitchen team, submit your resume and cover letter today!
If you're ready to lead with passion and build a strong kitchen team, submit your resume and cover letter today!
The Americano is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.
Source : The Americano